John Elfström

John Elfström
Born	Per Johan Hilding Elfström (1902-04-20)20 April 1902 Ovansjö, Sweden
Died	27 March 1981(1981-03-27) (aged 78) Skarpäng, Täby Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden
Nationality	Swedish
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1933–1971
Spouse(s)	Ulla Österberg ​ ​ (m. 1933; div. 1945)​ Inga-Lisa Brit ​ ​ (m. 1970)​
Partner	Maria Küpper
Children	Jeanette Gardner (with Küpper)

Per Johan "John" Hilding Elfström (20 April 1902 – 27 March 1981) was a Swedish film actor who appeared in more than 120 films. He was born in Ovansjö, Sweden and died in Täby, Sweden. He starred in the Åsa-Nisse series of films.

Selected filmography

• People of Hälsingland (1933)
• Simon of Backabo (1934)
• Conscientious Objector Adolf (1936)
• Fransson the Terrible (1941)
• The Talk of the Town (1941)
• Goransson's Boy (1941)
• Poor Ferdinand (1941)
• She Thought It Was Him (1943)
• In Darkest Smaland (1943)
• The Forest Is Our Heritage (1944)
• The Emperor of Portugallia (1944)
• Oss tjuvar emellan eller En burk ananas (1945)
• The Rose of Tistelön (1945)
• The Girls in Smaland (1945)
• The Österman Brothers' Virago (1945)
• Kristin Commands (1946)
• The Wedding on Solö (1946)
• Peggy on a Spree (1946)
• Life in the Finnish Woods (1947)
• Rail Workers (1947)
• Music in Darkness (1948)
• Vagabond Blacksmiths (1949)
• Son of the Sea (1949)
• Åsa-Nisse (1949)
• Åsa-Nisse Goes Hunting (1950)
• Perhaps a Gentleman (1950)
• While the City Sleeps (1950)
• One Summer of Happiness (1951)
• In Lilac Time (1952)
• The Clang of the Pick (1952)
• Defiance (1952)
• Åsa-Nisse on Holiday (1953)
• The Yellow Squadron (1954)
• Our Father and the Gypsy (1954)
• A Lesson in Love (1954)
• People of the Finnish Forests (1955)
• The Hard Game (1956)
• Åsa-Nisse in Military Uniform (1958)
• We at Väddö (1958)
• Åsa-Nisse as a Policeman (1960)
• The Lustful Vicar (1970)

External links

• John Elfström at IMDb
• John Elfström at the Swedish Film Database
• John Elfström at Find a Grave